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Secondary syphilis, a systemic infection by Treponema pallidum, can present with varied symptoms including ocular issues. Early diagnosis and penicillin G treatment are crucial for managing this sexually transmitted infection.

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  • Ophthalmology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Dermatology

Background:

  • Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by Treponema pallidum.
  • Secondary syphilis represents the systemic spread of the infection, potentially affecting multiple organ systems.

Observation:

  • A case of secondary syphilis is presented in a patient lacking typical STI risk factors.
  • The patient exhibited a genital lesion followed by oral erosions/ulcers and subsequent anterior and posterior uveitis.

Findings:

  • Serological tests confirmed the diagnosis of secondary syphilis.
  • Intravenous penicillin G treatment resulted in complete healing of the observed symptoms.

Implications:

  • Secondary syphilis, known as the 'great pretender,' can manifest with diverse clinical presentations, including severe neurological and ophthalmological complications.
  • Accurate serological diagnosis using both treponemal and non-treponemal tests is essential.
  • Penicillin G is the recommended treatment, with dosage adjusted based on clinical severity.